Conservation payments in Marion County, Arkansas totaled $475,904 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of conservation payment recipients were paid 32 percent of conservation payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 1 | $14,887 | $14,887 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 3 | $40,495 | $13,498 |
| Top 3% | 11% | 4 | $51,995 | $12,999 |
| Top 4% | 15% | 6 | $73,362 | $12,227 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 8 | $92,751 | $11,594 |
| Top 6% | 21% | 9 | $101,990 | $11,332 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 11 | $118,728 | $10,793 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 13 | $134,107 | $10,316 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 14 | $140,857 | $10,061 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 16 | $152,621 | $9,539 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 18 | $164,078 | $9,115 |
| Top 12% | 36% | 19 | $169,403 | $8,916 |
| Top 13% | 38% | 21 | $179,925 | $8,568 |
| Top 14% | 40% | 23 | $190,048 | $8,263 |
| Top 15% | 41% | 24 | $194,750 | $8,115 |
| Top 16% | 43% | 26 | $204,032 | $7,847 |
| Top 17% | 45% | 28 | $212,832 | $7,601 |
| Top 18% | 46% | 29 | $217,170 | $7,489 |
| Top 19% | 47% | 31 | $225,846 | $7,285 |
| Top 20% | 49% | 33 | $234,522 | $7,107 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 51% | 133 | $241,382 | $1,815 |
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